Meryl Williams is a freelancer whose work has appeared in about a thousand different places. She also runs her own newsletter, is working on a book, and teaches classes to people looking to be a writer just like her. All while balancing a full-time job and a passion for Roller Derby. We talked about breaking into the freelance game, marketing yourself, balancing it all and just how to write openly and honestly about the things in your life.

Also in this episode: I give advice on why maybe you shouldn't try your hardest at everything.